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Place Phalakrion Akron — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Jan 26, 2024 05:08 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 H2 Phalakrion Akron
Place Phalassia (promontory) — by J. Fossey — last modified Apr 07, 2021 09:59 PM
A promontory, listed by Ptolemy among other coastal features of Euboea, Phalassia is probably to be associated with a promontory on the Malian Gulf in the modern locality of Βασιλίνας (Vasilinas) where a late 19th century lighthouse now stands.
Place Pharygion M. — by J. Fossey — last modified Sep 03, 2023 11:18 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 unlocated Pharygion M.
Place Phorbia? Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Nov 21, 2023 04:40 PM
A promontory of northeastern Mykonos. The Barrington Atlas compilers indicate "Akrotiri" as the modern toponym, a convention that is then followed by Topostext. Other modern gazetteers suggest that the cape may also be known as Ákra Évros (Άκρα Εύρος).
Place Phrourion?/Boosoura? Pr. — by D. Rupp — last modified Sep 11, 2022 02:48 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 72 B3 Phrourion?/Boosoura? Pr.
Place Piktonion? Akron — by R.W. Mathisen — last modified Feb 14, 2012 04:24 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 14 C2 Piktonion? Akron
Place Platamodes Pr. — by G. Reger — last modified Jan 13, 2020 03:02 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B3 Platamodes Pr.
Place Plemmyrium (promontory) — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified May 09, 2022 10:45 AM
Modern scholars associate Plemmyrium with the modern Penisola della Maddalena located south of Syracuse on the island of Sicily, but they differ as to which cape on the peninsula is meant by ancient sources.
Place Poseideion/Triton Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Jan 11, 2015 11:51 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 D3 Poseideion/Triton Pr.
Place Poseidion (promontory) — by W.M. Murray — last modified Aug 24, 2022 09:39 AM
A promontory or cape mentioned by Strabo in his description of coastal northwest Greece. Scholars identify it with modern Akra Skala, Albania.
Place Poseidion Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Aug 08, 2016 12:11 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 E3 Poseidion Pr.
Place Poseidion Pr. — by S. Mitchell — last modified Dec 10, 2022 10:23 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 C4 Poseidion Pr.
Place Prason — by D.T. Potts — last modified Mar 01, 2023 08:19 PM
A headland located south of Meroë in a region referred to as Barbarica, possibly to be identified with the area opposite the island Mafia (Arabic: Manfiya) or Cape Delgado.
Place Psycheion Pr. — by J. Bennet — last modified Aug 01, 2013 11:07 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 60 C2 Psycheion Pr.
Place Pulchri/Apollinis Pr. — by R.B. Hitchner — last modified Feb 05, 2021 10:33 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 32 F2 Pulchri/Apollinis Pr.
Place Pyrenaei Pr. — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Sep 27, 2020 02:04 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 25 I3 Pyrenaei Pr.
Place Pyrra Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Oct 31, 2018 03:26 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 D3 Pyrra Pr.
Place Pythis/Artos Akron — by D.J. Mattingly — last modified Feb 14, 2012 10:05 PM
An ancient place, cited: None
Place Rhion Pr. — by G. Reger — last modified Feb 20, 2020 11:09 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B1 Rhion Pr.
Place Rhion? Akron — by S.L. Dyson — last modified Dec 08, 2021 11:57 AM
An ancient name for a promontory on the island of Corsica, probably to be identified with the modern Cap Cargese.